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Leander Franklin Frisby (June 19, 1825 – April 19, 1889) was an American Republican politician and lawyer from Wisconsin.^[1]

Born in Mesopotamia Township, Trumbull County, Ohio, Frisby moved to Burlington, Wisconsin Territory, in 1846, where he taught school. In 1850, Frisby was admitted to the Wisconsin bar and moved to West Bend, Wisconsin. Frisby was the first district attorney of Washington County, Wisconsin. He was active in the Free Soil Party and then the Republican Party after 1854. In 1861, he served in the Wisconsin State Assembly. Frisby served as Wisconsin Attorney General from 1882 to 1887.^[2]^[3]

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^ "Leander F. Frisby". The Weekly Wisconsin. April 27, 1889. p. 4. Retrieved May 19, 2015 – via Newspapers.com.
^ Leander Frisby, Wisconsin Historical Society. Wisconsinhistory.org. Retrieved on 2016-01-22.
^ 'National Cyclopedia of American Biography,' Vol. 2, J.T. White:1892, Biographical Sketch of Leander Franklin Leander, pg. 239

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Preceded by Alexander Wilson	Attorney General of Wisconsin 1882–1887	Succeeded by Charles E. Estabrook

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[1] "Leander F. Frisby". The Weekly Wisconsin. April 27, 1889. p. 4. Retrieved May 19, 2015 – via Newspapers.com.

[2] Leander Frisby, Wisconsin Historical Society. Wisconsinhistory.org. Retrieved on 2016-01-22.

[3] 'National Cyclopedia of American Biography,' Vol. 2, J.T. White:1892, Biographical Sketch of Leander Franklin Leander, pg. 239

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 '''Leander Franklin Frisby''' (June 19, 1825 &ndash; April 19, 1889) was an [[United States|American]] [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] politician and lawyer from [[Wisconsin]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Leander F. Frisby |url=http://www.newspapers.com/clip/2442035/leander_f_frisby_18251889/|newspaper=The Weekly Wisconsin|date=April 27, 1889|page=4|via = [[Newspapers.com]]|accessdate = May 19, 2015 }} {{Open access}}</ref>
-Born in [[Mesopotamia Township, Trumbull County, Ohio]], Frisby moved to [[Burlington, Wisconsin|Burlington]], [[Wisconsin Territory]], in 1846, where he taught school. In 1850, Frisby was admitted to the Wisconsin bar and moved to [[West Bend, Wisconsin]]. Frisby was the first district attorney of [[Washington County, Wisconsin]]. He was active in the [[Free Soil Party]] and then the Republican Party after 1854. In 1861, he served in the [[Wisconsin State Assembly]]. Frisby served as [[Wisconsin Attorney General]] from 1882 to 1887.<ref>[http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/dictionary/index.asp?action=view&term_id=1345&keyword=frisby Leander Frisby, Wisconsin Historical Society]</ref><ref>'National Cyclopedia of American Biography,' Vol. 2, J.T. White:1892, Biographical Sketch of Leander Franklin Leander, pg. 239</ref>
+Born in [[Mesopotamia Township, Trumbull County, Ohio]], Frisby moved to [[Burlington, Wisconsin|Burlington]], [[Wisconsin Territory]], in 1846, where he taught school. In 1850, Frisby was admitted to the Wisconsin bar and moved to [[West Bend, Wisconsin]]. Frisby was the first district attorney of [[Washington County, Wisconsin]]. He was active in the [[Free Soil Party]] and then the Republican Party after 1854. In 1861, he served in the [[Wisconsin State Assembly]]. Frisby served as [[Wisconsin Attorney General]] from 1882 to 1887.<ref>[http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/dictionary/index.asp?action=view&term_id=1345&keyword=frisby Leander Frisby, Wisconsin Historical Society]. Wisconsinhistory.org. Retrieved on 2016-01-22.</ref><ref>'National Cyclopedia of American Biography,' Vol. 2, J.T. White:1892, Biographical Sketch of Leander Franklin Leander, pg. 239</ref>
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